Posted on January 2nd, 2012
Written by Gregory Gibson Jr.
Drew Brees said the New Orleans Saints just kind of dipped their toe in the water in Week 17 last season, not knowing for sure how long the starters would play. This season they decided to slam their foot on the gas pedal. That different approach led to a dominant 45-17 victory over the Carolina Panthers [...]
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Posted on December 27th, 2011
Written by Gregory Gibson Jr.
On the night after Christmas, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees broke an NFL record that had stood for nearly three decades, and New Orleans beat its archrival Atlanta 45-16 to clinch the fifth division crown in franchise history. The victory keeps the Saints (12-3) in the hunt for the No. 2 seed in the [...]
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Posted on November 13th, 2011
Written by Gregory Gibson Jr.
New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith said he felt the Atlanta Falcons were trying to make a statement when they decided to go for it on fourth-and-inches from their own 29-yard line during overtime at the Georgia Dome on Sunday afternoon. “They were saying, ‘We’re big, bad and stronger than you guys,’” Smith said. [...]
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Posted on September 1st, 2011
Written by Gregory Gibson Jr.
Looking for a rock-solid performance to send the preseason toward its anticlimactic finish, the New Orleans Saints got what they wanted Sunday in a convincing 40-20 victory. The Saints’ starting offense moved with precision and efficiency, scoring two touchdowns and a field goal on the team’s first three possessions and converting two-thirds of the third-down [...]
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Posted on December 28th, 2010
Written by Gregory Gibson Jr.
The reigning Super Bowl champions secured a return trip to the playoffs Monday night with a dramatic, come-from-behind 17-14 victory at Atlanta. They earned a little bit of revenge and redemption in the process, paying back the Falcons for an equally thrilling Week 3 overtime loss in the Superdome. Ultimately, the Saints (11-4) might not [...]
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